It was discovered that there were significant problems with record keeping after an inspection was completed by the Michigan Department of State at both dealerships.
Both dealers are prohibited from selling or buying auto parts at this time.
The Michigan State Police Alpena Post is working on a criminal investigation separate from the Michigan Department of State and will be presenting their findings to the Alpena County prosecutor, reported wbkb11.com.
Consumers who feel threatened, suspect fraud, etc., are encouraged to file a complaint with the Secretary of State's Office and they will be sure to take licensing action if warranted.